The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruling that same-sex marriages were constitutional in that in 2003, illustrates the concept of
a. unitary government.
b. shared sovereigntuy.
c. states rights.
d. "Defense of Marriage" Law.
e. confederation.
c
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Senatorial courtesy refers to the ______.
a. practice of allowing presidential appointees to serve up to one year without Senate approval b. tradition of granting senators considerable power over federal judicial appointments in their home states c. common-law practice of senators not asking questions of presidential appointees to the federal courts but approving them on the basis of their records d. tradition of opposing no more than two appointments per term e. willingness to allow presidents to make all judicial appointments from within their political parties
When the founders met at Philadelphia to draft a new constitution, why did they not view the presidency as a priority?
What will be an ideal response?